8556 Sales Help
Brief Description
At Lids Sports Group, we don’t just sell hats — we fuel fandom. With more than 1,300 stores nationwide, we bring sports, fashion, and culture together. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Lids delivers premium, fan-driven products and unforgettable retail experiences.
About Our Company
Lids Sports Group is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America. Our stores feature officially licensed headwear and apparel from collegiate and professional teams, alongside top brands like Champion, Nike, New Era, Lululemon Athletica, and Mitchell & Ness. We're also the industry leader in on-demand customization, offering in-store embroidery that turns everyday gear into one-of-a-kind statements.
Position Summary
Our retail salespeople are the heartbeat and energy of the Lids brand. These cap experts are committed to fostering a passion for sporting and fashion goods by meeting the needs of our loyal customers and occasional buyers alike. Our customers rely on our team to find and select products that represent their individuality, team pride, and personal style.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
- Generate Revenue
- Achieve revenue growth through customer service.
- Meet or exceed company goals in all individual statistics.
- Engage in store maintenance according to current visual guidelines, including proper sales, signage, and store cleanliness.
- Maintain a professional appearance in accordance with the dress code.
- Control Expenses
- Protect Company assets within the guidelines of LIDS Retail policies.
- Participate in managing store inventory, including processing shipments and resetting merchandise.
- Absorb accurate product counts in a consistent and timely manner.
- Support and adhere to all LIDS Retail policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Required Knowledge And Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate verbally in a clear and professional manner.
What We Offer
- Employee discounts and perks.
- Career development opportunities and professional training programs.
- A collaborative, innovative, and team-oriented work environment.
- Early Wage Access options to provide added financial flexibility.
Physical Demands and Requirements
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to occasionally climb a ladder and work with hands overhead.
- Ability to constantly stand on shift.
- Ability to frequently walk on shift.
- Ability to frequently hear and communicate verbally with customers, employees, and other personnel.
- Ability to frequently visually observe the store and read written or digital information.
- Ability to frequently operate a computer and mobile Point-of-Sale system, as well as maneuver relative software programs.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Reports To
Store Manager
Additional Information
For inquiries related to reasonable accommodations, please contact HR@Lids.com.
Employment Requirements
Candidates must possess the experience, skills, physical abilities, and qualifications, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform the essential duties of the role and must be able to meet all applicable employment standards.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Notice to Applicants
In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to, or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information we collect include your name, email address, mailing address, other contact information, employment history, and educational history. We collect and use this information for human resources and business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating candidates for employment or future contract opportunities, and maintaining recruiting and hiring records.
Additional Information
Upon a conditional job offer, we may require additional Personal Information for business purposes and may conduct background checks as permitted by law. Where required by applicable law, including the Philadelphia Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance, any criminal history information will be evaluated using an individualized assessment that considers the nature of the offense, the time that has passed, and its relevance to the duties of the position.